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Okulonga noukombuda hamOhangwena – Hamutumwa 
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Okulonga noukombuda hamOhangwena – Hamutumwa 

Taimi Haihambo  Eenhana – Ngoloneya mupe woshitukulwa shaHangwena Kadiva Hamutumwa okwa ti okwa tambula oshilonga shaye shipe shoungoloneya osho e linekelelwa kwaavo ve mu hoolola, ashike ita ka longa noukombuda.  Edi okwe di popya pefimbo a li ta tambulilwa moilonga ipe youngoloneya mEenhana, nokupewa ombelewa pambelewa kungoloneya mukulu Sebastian Ndeitunga oo a uka moshipundi shetulumuko. ...

Ombara Nangolo ma tunduuza omakunino omahandjauke 
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Ombara Nangolo ma tunduuza omakunino omahandjauke 

Ombara yOvandonga, Fillemom Shuumbwa Nangolo, ma tunduuza Ovanamibia okupukata omiano pekepeke vyOtutumbo nOvikunwa. Wa hungirire posarama indji Oagri Nest mOrukondwa rwa Shikoto Oroviungura nda zuko pomanyikorero omatenga wovihakautu.  Ama tja ozombura nozombura ovature vokomanene yehi ve kuna omahangu uriri nu nambano pa sere okukara omarundurukiro mombazu indji okuraisa kokutja kangamwa otjiṋa matji yenene okukunwa.” “Ovakonḓononene...

Oxfam: Four richest Africans wealthier than half the continent
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Oxfam: Four richest Africans wealthier than half the continent

LAGOS – The four richest Africans are wealthier than about half of the continent’s 750 million people, anti-poverty charity Oxfam said in a report published on Thursday, warning widening inequality is hampering democracy. Oxfam named only Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, the continent’s richest man, in its report. But according to Forbes, the top four are...

OPEC says no peak to oil demand before 2050
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OPEC says no peak to oil demand before 2050

PARIS – The OPEC oil cartel yesterday stated that demand for crude will continue to expand through at least 2050, calling efforts to rapidly shift away from fossil fuels an unworkable fantasy.  In its latest annual report on the outlook for oil demand, OPEC sees global oil demand rising by 18.6% from 103.7 million barrels...

Opinion – Are foundations noble causes or hidden corridors of power?
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Opinion – Are foundations noble causes or hidden corridors of power?

In democratic nations like Namibia, transparency is not just a virtue but a constitutional obligation.  We are a sovereign State, built on the values of accountability, openness and participatory governance. Yet, one space that seems to have escaped the glare of public scrutiny is that of Foundations – those charitable entities often named after prominent...

Opinion – Reflecting on Ngurare’s first 100 days
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Opinion – Reflecting on Ngurare’s first 100 days

As a tradition in contemporary governance, let us take a moment to reflect on Prime Minister Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare’s time in office since he assumed duty on 21 March 2025.  Despite the brief period, his leadership has already been defined by a strong emphasis on setting a new tone for the public service, initiating administrative...

Opinion – Action against corruption instils hope for Namibia
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Opinion – Action against corruption instils hope for Namibia

I have served in the executive branch of government as a deputy minister.  It is safe to say that my upbringing, raised by a single mother, instilled in me the values and principles of honesty, service with purpose and passion as well as utmost integrity. Those traits are embedded in me as reflected in ‘My...

Namibia honours India’s Modi 
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Namibia honours India’s Modi 

India’s prime minister Narendra Modi was honoured with the highest civilian honour, ‘The Order of the Most Ancient Welwitschia Mirabilis’, by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Wednesday.Modi, during his one-day state visit, met the Indian community and visited State House, the Heroes Acre and parliament before he departed for his home country.“It is a matter of...

‘Namcor-rot’ accused charges revealed …more arrests imminent
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‘Namcor-rot’ accused charges revealed …more arrests imminent

Iuze Mukube A charge sheet by the State yesterday lifted the lid on the potential crimes committed by individuals implicated in the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) corruption scandle running into millions of dollars. The eight accused were formally charged for corruptly accepting gratification, corruptly accepting gratification by an agent (as an inducement) and...